Ethics & Moral Philosophy

Philosophers have been thinking about lying for several thousand years, yet this topic has only recently become a central area of academic interest...

Inequality is widely regarded as morally objectionable: T. M. Scanlon investigates why it matters to us. Demands for greater equality can seem puzz...

Christine M. Korsgaard presents a compelling new view of humans' moral relationships to the other animals. She defends the claim that we are obliga...

Making Peace In and With the World: The Gülen Movement and Eco-Justice is a representative study and working analysis of contemporary Islamic thoug...

Dimensions of Moral Agency addresses and exemplifies the multi-dimensionality of modern moral philosophy. The book is a collection of papers origin...

For decades now, researchers in the social sciences and humanities have been expressing a deep dissatisfaction with the process of research-ethics ...

This book remains the most in-depth large-scale introductory text on ethics as applied to tourism, examining the deep theoretical aspects of how hu...

The environmental crisis creates an unprecedented moral predicament: how to be a good person when our collective and individual actions contribute ...

Evolutionary ethics - the application of evolutionary ideas to moral thinking and justification - began in the nineteenth century with the work of ...

Evolutionary ethics - the application of evolutionary ideas to moral thinking and justification - began in the nineteenth century with the work of ...

Increasingly, conscientious consumers and green marketers are recognizing that material things, not firms, must be made responsible. Even so, many ...

This edited collection sets forth a new understanding of aesthetic-moral judgment organized around three key concepts: pleasure, reflection, and ac...

The most accessible expression of François Laruelle's non-philosophical, or 'non-standard', thought, General Theory of Victims forges a new role fo...

We live in a time of linguistic plainness. This is the age of the tweet and the internet meme; the soundbite, the status, the slogan. Everything re...

If states are not to go to war, what should they do instead? In The Alternatives to War, James Pattison considers the case for the alternatives to...

There are two driving questions informing this book. The first is where does our moral life come from? It presupposes that considering morality bro...

Gaian Economics is the second volume in the Four Keys to Sustainable Communities series and sets out to explore how we can develop healthy and abun...